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Europe takes step toward social media ban for kids

Europe takes step toward social media ban for kids
Engadget Monday 13 July 2026, 11:05 UTC By [email protected] (Steve Dent) 1 min read
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Following a worrying new report, Europe is taking steps toward barring children from using social media.

Following a worrying new report, Europe is taking steps toward barring children from using social media.

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